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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1890 | Cincinnatti, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company, in error v. Dr. J. M. Thoburn | Roane | Debt on Account |
In original case, Dr. J. M. Thoburn provided medical services to a railway employee named Swicegood, who worked as a laborer at the Emory Gap section. He was injured at the Oakdale junction when he was run over by a train. Case contains interesting details related to medical treatment of railway workers. |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1820 | 42 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1890 | Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroad Company, in error v. Dr. J. M. Thoburn | Roane | Debt on Account |
Thoburn sued the railroad company for repayment of debt due on account under $100. |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1820 | 42 | Order A Copy |